How to Create Youtube Covers (Thumbnails) with Inkscape
In this video, I will show you how to create Cover Images or Thumbnails for Youtube using Inkscape.
Inkscape is an open-source and cross-platform vector graphics editor.
You can download Inkscape for free here:
https://inkscape.org/
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:35 Tutorial Prep - Inkscape Logo / Google Font
01:12 Inkscape Quick Setup
01:43 Change Document Page Size - 1280 x 720 px
02:19 Creating a Gradient Fill
08:05 Ordering Objects
09:50 Using Layers
10:43 Importing Logo (SVG File)
12:23 Adding Text
14:46 Tidying Up Spacing - Alignment Tool
16:53 Exporting to PNG
17:31 Convert PNG to JPG
Inskscape Logo Download:
https://inkscape.org/~bryce/%E2%98%85...
Google Font - Chonburi
https://fonts.google.com/?query=chonburi
How to Download Google Fonts
https://www.alphr.com/download-instal...
Color Picker Tool - Linux (Flatpak)
https://flathub.org/apps/details/nl.h...
My setup:
OS - Pop OS 20.10
CPU - AMD 4600h
Mem - 32 GB
GPU - Nvidia 1660 TI
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